Example sentences of "perhaps [pers pn] have a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Well , perhaps I had a bland time , ’ she retorted ineptly .
2 A Buckinghamshire village boy ‘ liked best to go and stay ’ with a farming grandmother , finding a ‘ special quiet ’ and ‘ peace ’ about her ; while a Yorkshire weaver 's son who went to stay with his grandmother for several weeks ‘ during family sickness ’ always kept the bond they made then — ‘ religious , yet loving , although seemingly cold , perhaps I had a special bit of her love , for she corrected me with thrashing me . ’
3 God knows , perhaps I have a sixth sense , but the hair on the nape of my neck prickled with fear .
4 Perhaps I have a different point of view from the older generation . "
5 Perhaps she had a poor memory and kept forgetting where she had left them .
6 Perhaps she had a secret assignation ? ’
7 Perhaps you had a late night ? ’
8 Or perhaps you have a good relationship with your financial backers ?
9 Perhaps you have a medical condition that makes things worse — a back problem , arthritic or rheumatic pains , muscle tension , bad circulation or chest ailment .
10 She asked for any qualified teacher interested in assisting with training — not necessarily on a full time basis — but willing to sit in and observe and become involved generally — perhaps you have a special knowledge and/or interest in Music — Dance — Anatomy — Etc or would like to know more about training and the role of the trainer .
11 Lambert hesitated , finding excuses in wanting to oversee the complete destruction of the flaming balloon , or wondering where the Triplane was , or perhaps they had a third balloon somewhere …
12 For example , somebody might erm be homeless , but no hostel in town will take them on because perhaps they have a mental illness or a drug problem , or perhaps they are in trouble with the courts erm we can return to that hostel with the person saying ‘ Do n't worry about these other problems , just fill in the bits you can , the accommodation , and we 'll sort out the other bits ’ .
13 I 'm not sure perhaps it has a thin catheter or wire I do n't know wire I 'm not sure .
14 Oh good , perhaps he had a funny flavour or something that 's put him off
15 Perhaps he had a secret assignation , ’ said Lili .
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